stead in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

stead in the PONS Dictionary

stead Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in his/her stead
en su lugar
to stand sb in good stead (for sth)
ser útil a alguien (para algo)
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When the king left the city, an urban prefect presided over the city in his stead.
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Stead's abundant energy and facile pen found scope in many other directions in journalism of an advanced humanitarian type.
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These early powers of attorney allowed an individual to name someone to act in their stead.
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The rhyme of swear for with wherefore and ecclesiastic with (in) stead of a stick are surprising, unnatural, and humorous.
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A baillarge court was set up in its stead.
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His linguistic skills stood him in good stead in his later historical investigations.
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Stead's teams are recorded in several significant matches from 1724 to 1730.
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